Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cloud-the-mind
idiomatic expression
/klaʊd ðə maɪnd/
Definition
To confuse or obscure someone’s thoughts, making it difficult for them to think clearly.
Examples
- Stress can often cloud the mind, preventing you from making rational decisions.
- Too much information can cloud the mind and lead to uncertainty.
Meaning
The phrase ‘cloud the mind’ refers to the hindrance of clear thinking due to distractions or overwhelming emotions.
Synonyms
- Obscure
- Confuse
- Muddle
- Bewilder
